2017 Jeep Patriot vs 2017 Jeep Compass: Which Jeep Is Right For You?

2017 Jeep Patriot vs 2017 Jeep Compass | Jeep Dealer by East Ridge

Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chattanooga wants to make it easier for drivers in East Ridge, Soddy-Daisy, and Dalton to decide which Jeep SUV they should buy - the 2017 Jeep Patriot or the 2017 Jeep Compass.

Ultimately, your decision may come down to personal preference or simply a test drive. Learn more about the new Patriot and new Compass below, then visit Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chattanooga today to see these top Jeeps for yourself!

First Things First - The Price

Looking at both base models, the 2017 Patriot Sport SE near Soddy-Daisy, TN arrives at a slightly higher MSRP, $20,185, compared to the $19,940 price of the 2017 Jeep Compass Sport. Lease prices for both vehicles are also similar. With $2,999 due at signing, you can drive home the 158-hp 2017 Patriot Sport SE for $185 per month for 36 months or the 172-hp 2017 Compass Sport for $174 per month for 36 months.

The Tough Exterior - Distinctive Features

Both vehicles feature the rugged good-looks and muscular profile that has become synonymous with the Jeep brand. While the new Patriot and the new Compass both include the iconic seven-slot grille, the 2017 Patriot features a clamshell hood and round headlamps compared to the 2017 Compass' more modern hood and mineral gray accents along grille and less pronounced roof rails.

One exterior advantage the 2017 Patriot holds over the 2017 Compass is its available automatic headlamps. When visibility decreases, the new Patriot headlamps turn on automatically.

Witness Every Detail. Engage All Your Senses.

At Crown Genesis near Tampa and New Port Richey, craftsmanship matters. That's why we encourage you to take a seat in the G80 and experience its smooth and supple, full-grain leather seats. G80 is defined by its signature Crest Grille, stunning LED tail lights, and puddle lights that automatically project the classic Genesis flagship logo.

Relax with Innovative Driver-Centric Technology

Standard smartphone integration and touchscreen allow you to safely receive navigation and play music. Experience the future of driving with available rain-sensing windshield wipers with auto defogger. In addition to the 2017 G80's state-of-the-art equipment, Genesis added a timeless analog clock to the center console. Together, each piece unites to become a modern classic.

More Than Capable

Both the 2017 Patriot and 2017 Compass include a 158-horsepower 2.0L DOHC 16V four-cylinder engine and the available 172-horsepower 2.4L four-cylinder World Engine capable of delivering 165 pound-feet of torque. Both are also capable of towing up to 1,000 pounds with the 2.0L engine. You can also boost your towing capacity to 2,000 pounds by selecting the 2.4L engine.

Both vehicles also feature available Hill Descent Control, but only the new Patriot near Dalton, GA features standard Hill Start Assist. With the new Compass, Hill Start Assist is an available extra.

Comfortable and Compelling Interiors

While both vehicles comfortably seat up to five adults, feature available heated front seats and available automatic temperature control and power sunroofs, the 2017 Compass near East Ridge, TN includes an available leather-wrapped steering wheel with speed and audio controls. One area where the 2017 Patriot stands out is the standard SiriusXM Satellite radio. A one-year free subscription is included on all models.

As far as interior cargo room is concerned, the differences are negligible. Both vehicles offer 60/40 split-folding rear seats. With the back seats folded down, the 2017 Compass gives you 53.6 cubic feet of space while the 2017 Patriot offers up 53.5 cubic feet of space.

Let The Music Play & Be A Star At Any Tailgate Party

One of the coolest features of both the 2017 Compass and the 2017 Patriot is its 4 or 9-speaker Boston Acoustics Premier Audio System. You can also add two available powerful flip-down lift gate speakers that project sound when the rear hatch is open - perfect for any Tennessee or Georgia outdoor get-together.

Where There Are No Roads, Make One

If you're looking for a new Jeep Compass or new Jeep Patriot in East Ridge, Soddy-Daisy, or Dalton, Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chattanooga has you covered. Test drive and buy a 2017 Compass or 2017 Patriot and get 0% financing for up to 60 months.

Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chattanooga also offers transparent pricing on both new and pre-owned vehicles and offers the Crown Confidence Plan on pre-owned vehicles.